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Living in Waldstatt 2027AR

Electricity and health insurance in Waldstatt, from the official 2027 figures. Last updated .

Rank =4 of 20 in AR · cheapest providerabout the median

Electricity (H4) 29.11 cents/kWh, 7.4% more expensive than the Swiss average

H4 price comparison

Waldstatt29.11 cents/kWh
Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden29.16 cents/kWh
Switzerland27.12 cents/kWh
Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026

Electricity 2027

Standard product

St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG

Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Consumption profiles, as of 13.10.2026
2-room flat2-rmH1 · 1,600 kWh/yearcents/kWh4-room flat4-rmH2 · 2,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh4-room flat with electric water heater4-rmH3 · 4,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh5-room flat5-rmH4 · 4,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh5-room detached house5-rmH5 · 7,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh5-room detached house with electric heating5-rmH6 · 25,000 kWh/yearcents/kWh5-room detached house with heat pump5-rmH7 · 13,000 kWh/yearcents/kWhlarge owner-occupied flatflatH8 · 7,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh
37.55 cents/kWh▲ 2.0%32.84 cents/kWh▲ 1.7%28.99 cents/kWh▲ 2.1%29.11 cents/kWh▲ 1.3%27.14 cents/kWh▲ 1.9%25.07 cents/kWh▲ 2.6%25.79 cents/kWh▲ 1.5%27.24 cents/kWh▲ 1.1%

H4 breakdown

  • Grid usage11.28 cents/kWh
  • Energy13.79 cents/kWh
  • Levies0.00 cents/kWh
  • Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
  • Standing charge132 CHF/year
Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Consumption profiles, as of 13.10.2026

Health insurance 2027

  • Adultsfrom 433.40 CHF/month▲ 5.1%
  • Adults, on average574.62 CHF/month▲ 4.7%
  • Young adultsfrom 316.30 CHF/month▲ 5.1%
  • Young adults, on average425.45 CHF/month▲ 4.5%
  • Childrenfrom 95.30 CHF/month▲ 5.1%
  • Children, on average138.17 CHF/month▲ 5.1%

Premium region in Appenzell Ausserrhoden: all municipalities

Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), Health insurance premiums, opendata.swiss, as of 13.10.2026Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), premium regions under the FDHA Ordinance on Premium Regions, as of 13.10.2026

Population 2025

  • Residents1,906
  • Foreign share12.2%
  • Ages 0–19420 · 22.0%
  • Ages 20–641,015 · 53.3%
  • Ages 65 and over471 · 24.7%
  • Residents per km²282.4
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), STATPOP 2025, as of 20.10.2026Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), geographic key figures, as of 20.10.2026

Geography

A mountain municipality is one whose settlement reaches 1,000 m.

Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), geographic key figures, as of 20.10.2026Source: Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D, as of 13.10.2026

Climate, 1991–2020 averages

Source: MeteoSwiss, as of 20.10.2026

Context

The comparisons for Waldstatt follow this order.

24.7% of the people in Waldstatt are older, 22.0% are young and 53.3% are of working age.

Waldstatt is not a mountain municipality. The highest point alone does not decide it.

1,550 mm of precipitation and 42.8% relative sunshine go with 8.2 °C in Waldstatt, period 1991-2020.

1,906 people live in Waldstatt. That is 282.4 per square kilometre.

The cantonal average is 574.62 CHF/month. Waldstatt is at 574.62 CHF/month (0.0%), deductible (franchise).

Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), Swiss official commune register, as of 13.10.2026 Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), Spatial divisions of Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026 Source: Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D

All municipalities in the canton Appenzell Ausserrhoden · Electricity ranking

Questions

What does health insurance cost in Waldstatt?

The cantonal average is 574.62 CHF/month. Waldstatt is at 574.62 CHF/month (0.0%), deductible (franchise).

What do population, geography and climate say about Waldstatt?

24.7% of the people in Waldstatt are older, 22.0% are young and 53.3% are of working age. Waldstatt is not a mountain municipality. The highest point alone does not decide it. 1,550 mm of precipitation and 42.8% relative sunshine go with 8.2 °C in Waldstatt, period 1991-2020. 1,906 people live in Waldstatt. That is 282.4 per square kilometre.

Nearby municipalities

Source: Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D Straight-line distance between municipality centres.

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